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The Smiths were a middling farm family, but suffered a fateful loss when Smith Sr., after speculating in ginseng and being cheated by a business associate, was financially ruined. After he sold the family farm to pay his debts, the Smiths "crossed the boundary dividing independent ownership from tenancy and day labor."
Brentwood Farm, also known as Adams Purchase and Smith's Adventure, is a historic home located at Westover, Somerset County, Maryland, United States. It is a two-story three-bay Flemish bond brick house built about 1738. The house was enlarged by a well-designed Shingle-style / Colonial Revival addition in 1916. [2]
Smith, Sr. agreed to pay the Evertson estate between $600 and 700 for the 100-acre (0.4 km 2) farm. [6] In 1825, the family moved into a larger and more comfortable frame home that they had built on the property but were unable to make payments on the land. A carpenter who had completed the house sued the Smiths for his costs in February 1825.
Caroline L. Smith August 1836 Kirtland, Ohio January 9, 1878 Fort Worth, Texas Marriage to Roxie R. Grant on May 19, 1847 in Knox, Illinois: Roxie R. Grant March 16, 1825 Naples, New York March 30, 1900 Lathrop, Missouri Children: Thalia Grant Smith September 21, 1848 Altonia, Illinois November 27, 1924 Independence, Missouri Hyrum Wallace Smith
Abel I. Smith, namesake of the original owner and last related property owner of the Smith farm, d. 1918. In 1733, Abel Smith and his wife Deborah moved from Great Neck to Secaucus, where he bought a large tract of land and constructed a large mansion. [5] The first burial on the grounds was that of Abel Smith himself, who died in 1755. [6]
Smith Family Farm, the boyhood home of Joseph Smith, founder of Mormonism, and site of early historic events in the religion. Edward Smith Jr. Farm, Washington Court House, Ohio, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Fayette County, Ohio
Brenton Wood, the singer who rose to fame thanks to his 1967 hit “The Oogum Boogum Song,” has died. He was 83. Wood passed away on Friday at his Moreno Valley, California home, surrounded by ...
Donnie Smith was born in Tennessee in September 1959. [1] [2] He graduated from the University of Tennessee, where he received a Bachelor of Science in Animal Science. [3] Smith is a member of Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity. [4] Donnie married his wife, Terry, on December 20, 1980. [5]